Carlo Simon, Lt-Colonel, is head of the Government Communication Centre of Luxembourg and chairman of the National Committee on Telecommunications; both organizations are focused on preparedness for emergencies and crises. He represents the government in the U-2010 and IRMA research projects, dealing with emergency preparedness and risk management. The CCG is part of the ”Présidence du Gouvernement, Ministère d’Etat”. Currently, the CCG chairs the “Comité National des Télécommunications” (CONATEL).